Job Description:
Specifications Technologist – Food Manufacturing
I’m currently recruiting for a Specifications Technologist to join a leading blue-chip food manufacturing business supplying customers across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and career development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Create, review, and maintain product specifications in line with customer and legal requirements
* Ensure all specifications are accurate, compliant, and completed within agreed timelines
* Work closely with internal teams including Technical, NPD, and Production
* Support audits and ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards
* Liaise with customers to manage specification queries and updates
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a Specifications Technologist or similar technical role within food manufacturing
* Good understanding of food safety, labelling, and compliance standards
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders
What’s on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid/flexible working options
* Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing business
* Clear progression and development pathways
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ashford (Kent, South East Region)
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year